“For the Swapo party it’s historic, because they have a party leader that was set to become the first female president, but for the country not so much,” said Nthengwe. They said Namibia was ...

Guest Column - Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob served as the third president of Namibia from March 2015 until his death on 4, 2024 ...

As Africa’s first democratically elected female president, I am more familiar than most people with the significance of breaking the glass ceiling. For decades, the ...

Dr. Hage Geingob, the third president of Namibia until he died after a short battle with cancer on February 4, 2024, played a ...

[AFP] Namibia's ruling SWAPO party was declared the winner Tuesday of last week's disputed elections, ushering in the southern African country's first woman president after a disputed vote that ...

WINDHOEK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba on Wednesday expressed confidence in the country's economic prospects, citing growth in mining, oil and gas, critical raw materials, and ...

Namibia’s presidential and national assembly elections last year were a first in many ways for the country. Namibians’ elected their first woman president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the ...